P.Maharajan, v. The Director General Of

BEFORE THE MADURAI BENCH OF MADRAS HIGH COURT DATED:09.02.2023

CORAM:

THE HONOURABLE MR.JUSTICE M.DHANDAPANI W.P.(MD)Nos.5033 to 5035 of 2018 P.Maharajan ... Petitioner in W.P(MD).No.5033 of 2018 R.Ramanujam ... Petitioner in W.P(MD).No.5034 of 2018 S.Gunaseelan ... Petitioner in W.P(MD).No.5035 of 2018 Vs.

1.The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

2.The Inspector General of Police, South Zone, Madurai.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Dindugal Range, Dindugal.

4.The Superintendent of Police, Dindugal District, Dindugal. ... Respondents 1/5

Prayer in W.P(MD).No.5033 of 2018:Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the fourth respondent in C.No.A9/28059/368/2016 dated 11.12.2017 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to revise and regularize the service seniority and give the further promotion to the post of Inspector of Police from the year of 2014 in the light of the C list in C.No.16122/A1/2016, Z.O.No.99/2016 dated 16.07.2016.

Prayer in W.P(MD).No.5034 of 2018:Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the fourth respondent in C.No.A9/28059/368/2016 dated 17.01.2018 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 1 and 2 to revise and regularize the service seniority and give the further notional promotion to the post of Inspector of Police from the year of 2014 in the light of the C list in C.No.16122/A1/2016, Z.O.No.99/2016 dated 16.07.2016.

Prayer in W.P(MD).No.5035 of 2018:Writ Petition is filed under Article 226 of the Constitution of India, to issue a Writ of Certiorarified Mandamus, calling for the records pertaining to the impugned order passed by the fourth respondent in C.No.A9/28059/368/2016 dated 03.01.2018 and quash the same and consequently direct the respondents 2/5

1 and 2 to revise and regularize the service seniority and give the further notional promotion to the post of Inspector of Police from the year of 2014 in the light of the C list in C.No.16122/A1/2016, Z.O.No.99/2016 dated 16.07.2016.

In all cases For Petitioner : Mr.A.Rajaram For Respondents : Mr.S.P.Maharajan Special Government Pleader C O M M O N O R D E R When the matters are taken up for hearing, the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners would submit that the issue arising in the present writ petitions is pending before the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India in S.L.P.Nos.6980 to 6996 of 2018. Hence, this Court may grant liberty to the petitioners to pursue their remedies after the disposal of S.L.P.Nos.6980 to 6996 of 2018.

2. In view of the above submission made by the learned counsel appearing for the petitioners, this Court, without expressing any opinion in the merits of the case, is inclined to grant liberty to the petitioners to 3/5

pursue their remedies after the disposal of S.L.P.Nos.6980 to 6996 of 2018 pending before the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India.

3. Accordingly, these Writ Petitions are closed. No costs. 09.02.2023 ssb NCC:Yes/No Index:Yes/No Internet:Yes/No To:

1.The Director General of Police, Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai-600 004.

2.The Inspector General of Police, South Zone, Madurai.

3.The Deputy Inspector General of Police, Dindugal Range, Dindugal.

4.The Superintendent of Police, Dindugal District, Dindugal.

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M.DHANDAPANI,J.

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